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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Porto Alegre?

The distance between Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 5047 miles / 8123 kilometers / 4386 nautical miles.

Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Porto Alegre to Muscle Shoals

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Porto Alegre to Muscle Shoals. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5047.121 miles
  • 8122.554 kilometers
  • 4385.828 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5063.565 miles
  • 8149.018 kilometers
  • 4400.117 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Porto Alegre to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 10 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Porto Alegre to Muscle Shoals generates about 590 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 590 kilograms equals 1 301 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Porto Alegre to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport
City: Porto Alegre
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: POA
ICAO Code: SBPA
Coordinates: 29°59′39″S, 51°10′17″W
Destination Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
City: Muscle Shoals, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSL
ICAO Code: KMSL
Coordinates: 34°44′43″N, 87°36′36″W